Life Skills - Couple invests in Skaggs' continued growth

Couple invests in Skaggs' continued growth
Springfield News-Leader - BRANSON Since Skaggs Community Health Center opened in January 1950, the number of beds has grown from 25 to 177. The latest addition saved millions and preserved the original brick building that is now surrounded by a campus that continues to

CLASS NOTES
Delaware Online - Jamie Kavelak, director of the Dover campus of Star Technical Institute, recently was named Director of the Year for 2005. Diane Hayward, pharmacy technician instructor at the Dover campus, was named Instructor of the Year for 2005. Both awards were

Emphasis on education helps Pike jail succeed
York Dispatch Online - LORDS VALLEY, Pa. -- Inmates at the Pike County Correctional Facility have only one way to earn an early parole letter from the warden -- they have to participate enthusiastically in the jail's extensive program of classes and counseling. The 277-bed

Preparing Seniors for the Working Class
Kitsap Sun - Jason Veitch meets with Edward Jones representative David Hawley during a mock job interview. The gap between being a high school senior and entering the job market is narrowed by a mock job interview at North Mason High School. Above, senior Spencer

Local nonprofit changes name
Dayton Business Journal - The Centerville-based organization's old name expressed its social services, such as its adoption and credit counseling services, but not its community and residential services, said Pam Blumensheid, director of marketing for Graceworks. The

Problems still plague vocational school
Belleville News-Democrat - EAST ST. LOUIS - A vocational training school launched with $100,000 in state seed money is seeking private donors to help it stay open through next year. Run by the nonprofit Concerned Citizens for Justice, the program opened its doors at the vacant